SPACE SUPER JET GUN - YOSHIYA - JAPAN

Blue lithographed tin space gun with clear plastic barrel containing an orange "lipstick" core. Friction noise and spark action. Marked Space Jet. Yoshiya KO 9.5" 24cm

This gun had a very long run and several variations exist. The silver version with the space landscape has also been seen in the same box.

Two barrel versions are known: smooth and ribbed. Some versions have a sight, others do not.

Three litho variations shown.

Three box verions:
1 Space landscape, including a Japanese language version. cdd,
2 Red box with torn-paper effect space scene. mbe,cad
3 Triangular red box version.

Advertised in the Albuquerque Times, October 1960.